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Recent Examples of wiggle roomSome lawmakers have already pushed a higher SALT deduction cap, which could still be possible with wiggle room in the budget, experts say.—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 13 May 2025 But Sheinbaum seemed to leave little wiggle room for future negotiations on the explosive issue.—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025 Disinfecting bleach, color-safe bleach, and even laundry sanitizer can all allow for a little more wiggle room, Gagliardi shares.—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2025 Even with all the uncertainty, Wall Street isn’t giving the companies’ estimates much wiggle room.—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wiggle room
Biggs said Valparaiso didn’t cut the county any slack in requiring it to pay a $39,000 building permit fee for the ongoing renovations to the Porter County Jail which is within city limits.
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Shelley Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
Besides the direct impact on competitive advantage, this disengagement often means the employees who haven’t checked out (yet) must pick up the slack.
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